The Oregon softball team kicks off postseason play at Howe Field on Thursday, where they will face off against BYU at 6 p.m. The Cougars enter today’s game with a 33-23 overall record and are making their ninth-straight postseason appearance. However, Oregon has been dominant this season, especially at Howe Field. The Ducks won all 16 of [...]

Five in a row for the women, seven straight for the guys — that is Pac-12 track and field titles we are talking about. The athletes from Eugene snapped up dual championships in Los Angeles this weekend. *** The University of Oregon softball squad is on a roll right now, winning the Pac-12 title, and [...]

The Oregon track and field team showed why Eugene is TrackTown USA. when both the men and women put on dominant performances in the Pac-12 Championships in Los Angeles this weekend. The women won their fifth consecutive conference championship, and the men won their seventh. While Saturday and Sunday saw a mix of trials and [...]

When you’re a four-sport athlete at the Division I level, people tend to take notice. First it was the AAU, which made Brenner the only collegiate finalist for the prestigious Sullivan Award — the AAU’s equivalent of the Heisman — and now it’s Sports Illustrated, which has nominated Brenner for Female College Athlete of the [...]

Coach Robert Johnson and the Oregon track team cam now turn their attention to the postseason: The Pac-12 meets next week in Los Angeles, the west regionals in Austin, Texas and the NCAA championships at Hayward Field in early June. Towards the end of the Oregon Twilight meet, the Ducks recognized their 19 seniors, including [...]

The first ever dual meet between track and field powers Oregon and Arkansas lived up to expectations as the No. 2 Razorbacks trailed most of the afternoon but made a late charge, clinching the victory in the 4×400 meter relay, the final event of the meet. The Ducks led for the first 16 events, but [...]

The Oregon Ducks lost to the Arkansas Razorback 81 – 82 at the second day of the Oregon Relays. The Ducks-Razorbacks matchup culminated in the final race of the meet, the 4×400 meter relay.

After a full morning session of high school events, Oregon returned to the Hayward Field track for a dual meet with Arkansas. The Ducks held a 17-1 lead after the two events held yesterday, but Arkansas got the first set of first place points on day two with a victory in the shot put. Arkansas [...]

Not quite ten months ago, before the fuzzy almost-memories of my 21st birthday, I covered Ashton Eaton’s world record decathlon at the Olympic Trials. I’ve seen a lot of cool sports stuff, but nothing quite like that. From the first event to the last, Eaton was brilliant, setting world decathlon records in the 100 meter [...]

Oregon track and field faces its stiffest test of the season against the formidable Texas A&M. Here’s a closer look at how two of the nation’s best teams stack up against each other ahead of Saturday’s Pepsi Invitational at historic Hayward Field. 4 — Top four teams in the nation will compete — the No. 2 [...]

The weather in Eugene is in full capricious spring mode. Sunshine gives way to torrents of rain,followed by heavy gusts of wind. Then, back to sunshine. But Oregon’s track and field team will be ready to compete Saturday in the Pepsi Invitational regardless of the color of the sky. Fresh off recent successes at the [...]

Another year, another national title. Head coach Robert Johnson and the women of Oregon captured their fourth consecutive NCAA indoor track and field title on Saturday, just barely edging Kansas and LSU in the final event of the evening. Oregon was neck-and-neck with Kansas in the points race entering the 4×400 meter relay despite not [...]

The women’s indoor track and field team earned eight points from Jordan Hasay and Alexi Pappas in the 5,000 meters yesterday at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships. The women also got a point from the eighth-place distance medley relay team, but were hoping for a bit more in the event. “I’m not sure [...]

Thursday was a disappointing day for Ducks’ basketball. In a game where Oregon could have clinched the No. 1 seed in the Pac-12 Tournament, they lost 76-53 to Colorado. This was their second loss to the Buffaloes this season and the fourth time in the last five meetings. Last night, the women’s basketball team lost [...]

Mike Berry won the men’s 400 meters in a season-best 46.03 seconds yesterday at the UW Final Qualifier. With his performance, Berry solidified his chances for a bid to next week’s NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships. Berry, a junior from Seattle, was quick out of the blocks and finished with the fourth fastest time [...]

Oregon won the women’s 60, 400, 800 and 3,000 meters and the 4×400 meter relay to claim their third Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF) title in the last four years in Seattle yesterday. “I’m very pleased with how our student-athletes showed up and performed today,” head coach Robert Johnson told goducks.com. “We’re gearing up for [...]

Day one of the MPSF Championships ended with a number of big personal bests from multiple Oregon athletes. Highlighting some of the Ducks best performances was Jillian Weir’s runner-up showing in the women’s weight throw. Weir recorded a pair of personal bests in the weight throw Friday night at the Dempsey Indoor Facility. She threw [...]

Tonight, the men’s basketball team faces the Washington Huskies at the Alaska Airlines Arena in Seattle, Washington. After three straight Pac-12 losses, the Ducks dropped four spots to No. 23 in the AP poll this week. This will be the 294th game between the two schools, the second-longest rivalry in the conference, trailing only the [...]

The Ducks added two more members to their sub-four club in the indoor mile on Saturday at the Husky Classic in Seattle. Freshman Chad Noelle and junior Brett Johnson became the eighth and ninth members of this exclusive club. Noelle won the collegiate section in 3:59.57, while Johnson was sixth in the invitational section in [...]